20 Coote Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
CONDITIONALPlanning application 17170
Laois - Laois County Council
Proposed Development
retain works as carried out, to include change of use from private residential to 2 no. apartment units and increase in roof height to same and for PERMISSION to complete same and any associated and ancillary site works
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Application received
10 Apr 2017
Further information requested
1 Jun 2017
Further information received
31 Jul 2017
Decision: CONDITIONAL
28 Nov 2017
Decision due
5 Dec 2017
Grant issued
11 Jan 2018
Application Details
- Location
- 20 Coote Street , Portlaoise , Co. Laois
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- RETENTION
- Planning Authority
- Laois County Council
- Site Area
- 0.024 ha
- Floor Area
- 49 sq m
- Residential Units
- 1
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 10 April 2017
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 28 November 2017
- Grant Date
- 11 January 2018
- Permission Expires
- 10 January 2023
Location
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